About Simcona – An Electronics Manufacturing Service Company

Thriving since 1962, Simcona Electronics is a U.S. family-owned and -operated electronic component and cable/wire supplier, and industrial control panel builder. But who are we really?

We’re always perfecting the people, the process, and the positive impact we leave – on each other, on your industry, and in the community.

We do this for the long-term relationships. Come grow with us, whether you’re a potential customer, supply partner, or team member.

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What Can a Full-Service Electronic Manufacturing Services Company Do?

With headquarters in Rochester, N.Y., we’re an electronic manufacturing services company primarily serving the eastern U.S. Customers benefit from a broad range of services in all of our core specialties:

Control Panel Manufacturer

Control Panel Manufacturer

Due to high customer demand, we’ve opened a new, state-of-the-art facility for UL 508A control panel manufacturing. With a purpose-built facility, team, and technology, we can build panels to print or design – or engineer a custom-designed, industrial-quality electronic solution from scratch.

 

Electronic Part Distributor

Electronic Part Distributor

Customers get unparalleled access to high-demand and rare parts thanks to our 60+ years of sourcing experience and network of 200+ top component manufacturers. To make uptime and on time a consistent reality, Simcona offers full-service inventory management, warehousing, forecasting, and more.

 

Cable & Wire Solutions

Cable & Wire Solutions

With an extensive network of trusted suppliers and decades of sourcing experience and technical product expertise, Simcona is a unique industrial cable and wire distribution solution for manufacturers. Whether the need is robust power transmission or intricate circuitry, we stabilize OEM electronic part logistics by partnering with manufacturers like Southwire, Belden, and Lapp.

 

Our Mission

Drive customer success through empowered employees living out our core values.

Here’s how we try to live up to that every day:

People

Every success story at Simcona shares a vital thread – the people on our team. To us, that means partnerships over transactions, a mindset of always looking ahead, and a genuine passion for quality.

Sound like something you want to be a part of? Explore our open positions:

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Process

To give customers peace of mind and a leg to stand on, we hold several certifications in component distribution and panel manufacturing. We uphold these standards through continuous-improvement training and in-house audits.


Read about our commitment to ISO, UL, RoHS, and REACH best practices here:

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Positive Impact

From CEO Marc Iacona on down, we’re proud of Simcona’s impact on the industry and the region.


Our core values – caring, collaboration, passion, loyalty, innovation, and integrity – shine through in our relationships with customers & partners, community agencies, and the next generation of engineers. We’re proud of how we interact with all three.

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How Simcona Got Here Today

1962

Envisioning the increasing role electronics would play in the world’s future,  Louis Iacona and Simon Braitman form Simcona as a component distribution company. They open up shop in an 1,800 sq. ft. loft opposite Kodak Park in Rochester. 

Louis Iacona and Simon Braitman
1962
1965

Due to increasing business, Simcona moves to a larger space at 221 Joseph Ave. in Rochester.

Joseph Avenue
1965
1969

Simcona relocates again, moving to Mt. Read Boulevard, where its headquarters remain today.

Simcona Mt. Reed
1969
1969

The company hosts the first Simcona Electronics Show. Over time it evolves from being hosted at the Mt. Read office to occupying the largest exhibit hall in Rochester.

Simcona electronics show
1969
1980

Simcona sees record attendance at the 11th annual Simcona Electronics Show. More than 1,875 engineers, purchasing agents, buyers, and technicians attend.

11th annual electronics show
1980
1999

Leadership transitions to the second generation. This includes Louis’ son, Marc; Louis’ son-in-law, Angelo; and Simon’s daughter, Blanche.

Simcona Leadership Transition
1999
2011

Marc Iacona acquires sole ownership of the company.

Marc Iacona Fill Ownership
2011
2013

Renovations and office improvements begin at the 15,000 sq. ft. Mt. Read Boulevard headquarters.

Simcona rennovations
2013
2014

Simcona dives into electronic engineering services, opening a panel manufacturing shop. It occupies 5,000 sq. ft. at the Mt. Read Boulevard location.

Panel Shop Addition
2014
2021

Simcona announces a new direction and focus as a sourcing and procurement expert. It hones its diverse catalog of engineering, logistics, inventory management, and manufacturing services.

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2021
2022

To meet growing customer demand, the company marks its 60th year with an expansion and brand-new panel manufacturing facility. This allows the company to substantially ramp up capacity, offering full turnkey panel assembly for customers of all industries and sizes.

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2022
2024

Today, Simcona Electronics employs more than 70 people. Its facility investment in Rochester reaches 130,000 sq. ft. across THREE locations.

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2024

Need an integrated electronics solutions provider with a track record of success? Reach out today:

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